In this second edition, there are new sections on: Cellphone security and satellite telephones; How to make sure personal information remains secure when everyone from telemarketers to con artists is doing their best to steal it; Protecting home computers against attacks from within, and much more.
A highly trained security consultant shows how to achieve the privacy you crave, whether you just want to shield yourself from casual scrutiny or take your life savings and disappear without a trace.
This remarkable book provides an absorbing exploration of the work of James Luna (Luiseno). Essays by the book's editors reveal how Luna has dramatically expanded the language, territory, and possibilities of Indian art through his emotionally compelling performances and installations. His work--which includes film, music, and video--challenges ...
In Spring City, where super-heroes blur the lines between law enforcement and celebrity, Pearl Penalosa, a.k.a. Ultra, is a workaholic. At the prestigious agency, Heroine Inc., she has earned a legion of fans, a nomination for "Best Heroine of the Year", and a perfect life. Well, almost perfect. A chance encounter with a mysterious fortune teller ...
Ethan Daniels is a typical bachelor who suffers from one, infallible truth: dealing with the opposite sex can be complicated. One night, he bumps into a mysterious woman who will change his life...and may be even the world.
This title presents with a Foreword by Juan Antonio Samaranch. Over the past several years, news media reports on sudden death in young, trained athletes have raised concern in both the medical community and the lay public. Although these events are tragic, they nevertheless bear little relation to the vast numbers of young athletes participating ...
This reference will provide a state-of-the-art discussion of all networking issues related to multimedia: protocol requirements including next generation TCP/IP, bandwidth issues, multicasting, applications (Internet MBone, video conferfencing, distributed audio), and quality of service issues. This is designed for communications/networking ...
If you missed out on the first issues of "The Walking Dead", "Girls", "Sea Of Red" and "Strange Girl", now's your chance to sample each in a specially priced introductory volume.
The people of Pennystown struggle to find their way out of an alien bubble that separates their town from the rest of the world. But first, the men must overcome temptations of the beautiful clones that are quickly spreading throughout the town and exterminating the women. In this final installment of four volumes, we learn the final fate of ...
In the lush, rural backdrop of Pennystown, Ethan and his neighbors lived a peaceful kind of life. Now, things have changed...drastically. Clones, spawned from a mysterious girl, are preying on the townspeople and paranormal activity is escalating into a full-blown catastrophe. As the questions pile on, only one thing remains certain - nothing will ...
Dara brighton has discovered more information about the three powerful strangers who murdered her family. Armed with this knowledge and the mystical sword, her first order of business is to find the one who murdered her sister and make him pay.
It was a day like any other for Dara Brighton, a promising young college student, until three strangers knocked on her door, looking for a unique sword, and destroyed her life! This is a modern day fantasy series from the creators behind "Ultra and Girls"! Praised as the fusion of "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" and "Kill Bill"!
Ethan's girl troubles just seem to keep multiplying...and multiplying and multiplying. The clones, spawned from his one-night stand with a beautiful woman, continue to prey on the women of Pennystown, taking their bodies to a mysterious giant sperm-shaped vessel. In order to find a way out of this nightmare, everyone must stand as one. But when ...
This compact and innovative book tackles one of the central issues in drug policy: the lack of a coherent conceptual structure for thinking about drugs. Drugs generally fall into one of seven categories: prescription, over the counter, alternative medicine, common-use drugs like alcohol, tobacco and caffeine; religious-use, sports enhancement; ...
Tracing the experiences of one neighborhood as they watch a nesting family of owls, Welcome, Baby Owls! provides glimpses of three baby owls from January through May. Throughout the book, neighborhood children invite readers to share in the adventure! Parent owls protect and nurture the babies during the winter months, while the interaction of the ...
A drag queen extraordinaire, female escort, and unbeknownst to any of his friends and family, undercover agent for the Los Angeles Police Department details his colorful and strange life.
An existential crisis after divorce, a trip to Tijuana as a palliative.... Antonio, recently divorced, with a teenage girl, a boring job at an insurance company from Mexico City and a mediocre life, see Nick in Tijuana... What begins with a chance encounter in a bathroom of a bar in Tijuana, will mark the beginning of a story full of action.
In the lush, rural backdrop of Pennystown, Ethan and his neighbors lived a peaceful kind of life. Now, things have changed...drastically. Clones, spawned from a beautiful and mysterious woman, are preying on the townspeople and paranormal activity is escalating into a full-blown catastrophe. In order to find a way out of this nightmare, the town ...
This story of the life of a man who is constantly thinking of the great novel he will one day write--saving him from obscurity--tells of days spent trying to settle on a story, the perfect beginning, and a cast of characters. As his own life passes by, loneliness and nostalgia surround him, leaving him clinging to the faith that one day the muse ...
A writer imagines the history of a man from a photo left with his last lover. A painter survives a torrid and complicated love affair. A woman tries to keep her and her partner's love alive through e-mail. In every case, the memory of desire represents personal salvation, and each of these stories examines the fear of forgetting, the burden of ...
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